Gerardi v. Superior Court of California

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Congress did not intend to preclude a waiver of a judicial forum for statutory ERISA claims. . . . [T]he FAA requires courts to enforce agreements to arbitrate such claims.”
• “We are not persuaded that the fact that federal common law is to be created and applied to ERISA disputes alleging breaches of fiduciary duties creates an inherent conflict with arbitration.”
• “The burden of demonstrating such congressional intent rests with the party opposing arbitration.”
• “[S]tatutory claims arising under ERISA may be the subject of compulsory arbitration.”
• agreement to arbitrate statutory ERISA claims held enforceable

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).